Adaptors/Performers: Dean Gilmour, John Ng 伍健琪, , 郝邦宇 Steven Hao, Madelaine Hodges 賀美倫, Diana Tso 曹楓 , director & adaptor: Michele Smith-Gilmour Enter the spellbinding world of Pu Songling, the visionary writer whose tales of the supernatural have captivated audiences for centuries. Now, in a striking new adaptation, internationally celebrated Theatre Smith-Gilmour (Metamorphoses 2023) brings …
To welcome iconic Canadian playwright Anusree Roy’s long awaited sequel, Theatre Passe Muraille invites you to an intimate reading of Roy's acclaimed one-woman play, Pyaasa (meaning “thirsty” in Hindi). Set in Calcutta, Pyaasa tells the story of Chaya, an eleven-year-old untouchable who dreams of nothing more than learning her times tables. When Chaya’s mother begs …
~World Premiere~ Inspired by true events. When Will returns home to his family’s farm after graduating from university, he feels like an outsider. His neighbours don’t really remember him, his dad doesn’t know what to do with him, and he can’t find a job. When he notices his neighbours up in arms over the recent …
Women At Play(s) 8 is a festival of original short one-act plays written, directed, and performed by Canadian women-identifying playwrights, directors, and actors. Women at Play(s) 2026 will take you on a journey from a young woman’s life changing discovery in New York in 1901 (Daddy’s Girl by Emma Donoghue) to tough life decisions for …
Join us for our next webinar, led by C.E. Gatchalian! Every playwright has a play that won’t let them go — a piece that lives somewhere between pride and regret, memory and possibility. This workshop invites participants to re-engage with an earlier work, not necessarily to rewrite it, but to listen to it: to see …